security & fraud

Fed’s Quarles To Recuse Himself From Anything Wells Fargo

Fed’s Quarles To Recuse Himself From Anything Wells Fargo
Fed’s Quarles To Recuse Himself From Anything Wells Fargo
December 17, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Reserve’s vice chair who is in charge of policing Wall Street, Randal Quarles, said late last week he is recusing himself from anything...

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Uber The Subject Of A Federal Criminal Probe
Uber The Subject Of A Federal Criminal Probe
December 14, 2017  |  News

Uber, the ride-hailing app that has been under fire for covering up a data breach for a year — and paying hackers $100,000 to keep...

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Hackers Behind Mirai Botnet Plead Guilty
Hackers Behind Mirai Botnet Plead Guilty
December 14, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Three computer hackers behind the Mirai botnet, which kicked websites offline last year in cyberattacks, have pleaded guilty to cybercrime. Get the Full Story Complete...

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New AIG Cybersecurity Model Scores, Benchmarks Company Risk
New AIG Cybersecurity Model Scores, Benchmarks Company Risk
December 13, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

American International Group (AIG) announced on Tuesday (Dec. 12) a new cyber benchmarking model that quantifies and scores the cyber risk of its clients. Get...

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Apple Removes MyEtherWallet Fake App
Apple Removes MyEtherWallet Fake App
December 12, 2017  |  Apple

Apple pulled a paid iOS app from its App Store on Monday (Dec. 11) after MyEtherWallet, a free app to store digital currencies, complained the...

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Mulvaney Puts Wells Fargo’s Fines On Ice – For Now
Mulvaney Puts Wells Fargo’s Fines On Ice – For Now
December 08, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s new interim head, Mick Mulvaney, is looking at Wells Fargo’s case to see if it should be on the hook...

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ISIS Targeting Internet For Next Caliphate
ISIS Targeting Internet For Next Caliphate
December 07, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

ISIS’s goal of an Islamic State may be over, but the terrorist group is still a risk using the internet as its main tool to...

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California Looks To Revoke Wells Fargo Insurance License
California Looks To Revoke Wells Fargo Insurance License
December 07, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

The state of California’s insurance regulator is aiming to suspend or revoke the insurance licenses from Wells Fargo due to illicit sales practices with an...

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